Sr. Federal Planner
$89.2k/y-$151.03k/y
2 days ago
Highlight
OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Sr. Federal Planner to join their team with the potential to work from various locations including Virginia Beach, VA. The role involves leading planning projects for DoD clients and providing technical leadership in project management.
About the Role
As a Sr. Federal Planner, you will lead diverse teams in completing complex planning projects for the Department of Defense. Your responsibilities will include managing project graphics, coordinating with stakeholders, preparing master planning documents, and maintaining quality control standards. You will also be required to travel, including international travel, and manage client relationships to foster additional work opportunities.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- 7+ years of professional experience, including planning-level analysis and reporting.
- A current passport and ability to travel a minimum of 30% of time, including flights to CONUS and OCONUS locations.
- US citizenship is required due to client requirements.
- Experience applying principles of DoD planning and regulatory requirements.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency with technical writing and office automation software.
Preferred:
- Proficiency with CAD, ESRI ArcGIS, ArcMap, or other mapping software.
- Strong graphic design and visualization skills.
- Ability to obtain a US-Government issued security clearance.
- Prior experience related to Military Planning.
- Holds a professional certification (PLA, AICP, RA, PE, CNU-A, and/or PMP).
- Willingness to share knowledge and experience to mentor junior staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid sick leave and vacation.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.
WSP in the U.S.
What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can. As a leading professional services consulting firm, we plan, advise, design, manage and engineer long lasting solutions that benefit generations to come. With a Future Ready® mindset, we deliver solutions that shape the communities of tomorrow and help societies find ways to thrive sustainably today. Imagine a better future for us all – and a better future for you.
Virginia Beach, VA